William Penn Boys and Girls Win Western NC Title
The William Penn high schools boys and girls basketball teams defeated Jas. B. Dudley high of Greensboro to claim the Western North Carolina colored high school championship. The boys finished 12-2 in the season and the girls 9-4. The season's scores and records are listed, with A. P. Richardson coaching the boys and Mrs. V. A. Peeler guiding the girls. The teams finish the season with a pair of remaining conference games Friday in Winston-Salem and the next Saturday in Charlotte.
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William Penn High School
Jas. B. Dudley High School
Greensboro
A. P. Richardson
V. A. Peeler
Wm. Penn
Florence
Davidson grapplers crown NC wrestling champions
Davidson College reports two wrestlers Warren of Allendale South Carolina and Conway of Henderson Kentucky have dominated the North Carolina season. They defeated every opponent on the mat this year and claim the state title for the Wildcats.
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Davidson
N. C
Warren
Allendale
S. C
Conway
Henderm
Davidson College
North Carolina
Two Shifts Made In Grid Candidates
Davidson College in North Carolina reports two football position changes since January 27. Alex Little from guard to back field is now a new back with speed as his key asset. Barrier from end to guard is the other shift as Coach Tex Tilson reshapes the center of the line for next fall.
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Davidson
D. C
Tex Tilson
Davidson College
Alex Little
Valdosta
Speed
Barrier
Statesville
Tilson
Scores Reported From Various College Football Games
Carolina beat Wake Forest 37 to 16 and Maryland edged State 21 to 19. Erskine lost to Davidson 27 to 22 while Lenoir Rhyne defeated A C 38 to 35. Georgia crushed Clemson 86 to 32. Asheville High won 24 to Spartanburg High Point College 44 and Appalachian 26.
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Yacovic
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Appalachian State Teachers’ College
Boone
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Lenoir- Rhyne
Mountain Bears
Atlantic Christian College
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Hickory
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Cage
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A. C
Tar Babies
Baby Deacons
Georgia
Clemson
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Spartanburg
Germany Buys Film of Stresemann Funeral News
The German government archives purchased a copy of the film depicting the funeral of late foreign minister Dr. Gustav Stresemann. This purchase marks the start of a government collection of his historical film material.
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Germany
Film Berlin
Gustav Stresemann
Side Decorations Parchment Oxford Spring Item
A new parchment kid of Oxford for spring features curved ramp sides with dark blue edges and lacings. The design emphasizes a uniform blue tone without contrasting tips.
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Oxford
Carnera Manager Seeks Dempsey Comeback Fight
Dallas, Feb 19 Leon Lee Carnera manager said negotiations are under way for a summer rematch with Jack Dempsey, claiming Dempsey promised to fight if no one defeats Carnera before mid summer. Carnera 279 pounds pauses between trains en route to New Orleans where he faces Jack McAuliffe next Monday.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Dempsey
Primo Carnera
Leon Lee
Carnera
Lee
Dempsey
New Orleans
Jack McAuliffe
Night of Boxing Results Across Multiple Cities
Boxing cards produced mixed results with several upsets and close calls. Jack Berg stopped Mushy Callahan in London while Al Brown outpointed Johnny Canzoneri in Allentown. Other notes include Dick Daniels over Jimmy Mahoney in Tulsa and Chico Cisneros drawing with Al Donnelly in Greenville.
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London
Jack
Kid) Berg
England
Mushy Callahan
Chicago
Allentown
al Brown
Panama
Johnny Canzoneri
Alpha, N. J
Tulsa
Okla
Dick Daniels
Minneapolis
Jimmy Mahoney
Duke Set for Washington and Lee Tilt in Lexington
Duke, tired from the North Carolina game, trims practice with a light session Tuesday as they prepare for Washington and Lee in Lexington, Va. Center Joe Croson paces Duke with 128 points in 13 games, followed by Werber 98 Councollier 89 and Rogers 92. The Devils clinched the North Carolina Big Five title with seven straight wins and 12 of 13 overall.
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Duurham
Blue Devils
Duke
North Carolina
Washington and Lee
Lexington
Tar Heels
Eddie Cameron
Joe Croson
Werber
Councillor
Rogers
Devils
Salisbury Boys Rally Tops High Point 27 25 in Close Game
Salisbury high school's Golden Tide quintet erased an early deficit to beat High Point 27 25 in a Class A western conference clash. Key fouls sidelined High Point guards Hinkle and Reed as Salisbury surged in the final minutes. The Salisbury girls fell 43 39 to High Point in preceding action.
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Salisbury High School
Golden Tide
High Point High School
Basketeers
High Point Lassies
Wade Marlette
Hinkle
Reed
High Point
Salisbury Willard
McQuage
RF Ridge
Sizemore
Collett
Harper Out as Tar Heels Face Maryland Test
Chapel Hill N C February 19 With veteran center Harper out with a sprained ankle Carolina meets Maryland in Tin Can arena Wednesday night at 8 30 The Old Liners defeated the Tar Heels 34 26 in their previous meeting Berger and Chalmers star for Maryland while Edwards starts for Carolina in a close evenly matched contest.
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N. C
Harper
Carolina Quint
Maryland
Radice
Chalmers
Bozie
Berger
Tar Heels
Harper-Berger
Carolina
John Edwards
Neiman
Cameron
Edwards
Marpet
Brown
Taylor
Lung Fish Protected By Australian State Order
The government bans netting of the ceratodus or lung fish, a species rapidly disappearing in Queensland. Found in the Burnett and Mary rivers, the creature surfaces every 30 to 40 minutes, projects its snout, fills its lung, and emits a groaning sound. Specimens reach six feet.
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Brisbane
Australia
Burnett and
Mary
Queensland
Erskine Downs Wildcats 37 15 Carolina Triumphs
Erskine college defeated Davidson 32 to 27 as McCacklin and Hambright led the visitors. North Carolina Carolina Tar Heels beat Wake Forest 37 to 15 in Chapel Hill. Maryland edged N C State 21 to 19 in Raleigh with Duke upcoming in Durham. Clemson fell to Georgia 36 to 32 and Lenoir Rhyne beat Atlantic Christian 35 to 33 in Wilson.
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Erskine College
Davidson
Wildcats
Due West
S. C
Presbyterian Quint
McCacklin
Hambright
Erskine
North Carolina Tar Heels
Wake Forest
Duke
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Clemson
Georgia
Tigers
Florida
Georgia Tech
Wilson
N. C
Lenoir Rhyne
Atlantic Christian
Savannah Hosts Nomad Golfers in Open Tournament
Savannah Georgia prepares for a 72 hole open golf tournament starting tomorrow with more than forty professional wanderers and numerous southern amateurs including Bobby Jones of Atlanta. Prize money totals 3000 dollars with entry featuring Johnny Farrell and Gene Sarazen. The event spans Thursday through Saturday with eighteen holes daily and a final 18 on Saturday.
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Savannah
America
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
England
Oglethorpe
Georgia Gazette
Johnny Farrell
St. Augustine
Fla
Gene Sarazen
Plant Sleep Trigger Leaves Droop Closer for Warmth
When a plant sleeps its leaves droop and close in toward the stem to conserve heat. The behavior helps reduce water loss and protect delicate tissues during cooler periods.
Risko and Campolo Move Training for Semi Final Clash
In Miami on February 19, Johnny Risko and Victorio Campolo shifted training to central venues ahead of their February 27 heavyweight bout. Campolo moved from Coral Gables to a Miami Beach casino near Sharkey's camp, while Risko from Hollywood to the same Biscayne Boulevard ring. Campolo enters as the slight favorite over Risko.
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Miami
Fla
Johnny Risko
Victorio Campolo
Jack Sharkey
Phil Scott
Society For Advancement of
Risko
Campolo
Primo Carnera
New York
Miami Beach
Sharkey
Hollywood
Scott
Biscayne Boulevard
Cubs Speeding To Catalina Island Training Camp
The Chicago Cubs 1930 champions of the National League head west toward Catalina Island for training. Eight players led by Manager Joe McCarthy depart today and arrive Friday. remaining players join March 1.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Catalina Island
Joe McCarthy
California
Britons Plan New Air Line To Africa
London reports a projected air service connecting London with South Africa to be operating by year end. Tri motored biplanes will be used for the route and technical details are outlined by officials.
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London
South Africa
Charlotte Clinches Western Cage Title
Charlotte high school media reports seal the Wildcats undefeated with 10–0 record and two remaining games. Asheville trails 8–1 with three games left, and Winston-Salem also in contention as rivals chase the Western title.
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Charlotte
Wildcats
Asheville
Winston-Salem
Shires Expected In Camp This Sunday
In San Antonio Texas on February 1 reports say the White Sox will bring first baseman Charles Arthi Shires to camp. Shires remains unsigned but manager Donie Bush has shown intent to fast track the talented recruit into spring training.
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San Antonio
Texas
White Sox
Charles Arthi Shires
Managi Donie Bush
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